Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1487. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophorus (10.79 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint. Struck after AD 128. Bare head right / S-PR/COM BIT in two lines across field, octastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM S P AVG across frieze, shield in pediment. RIC II 462b var. (obv. type); Metcalf, Cistophori, type B12 var. (same); RSC 246a var. (same). VF. Unpublished variety.